Zhiluozhen Campaign (Chinese: 直罗镇战役) was fought in Shaanxi on November 20–23, 1935 between the forces of the Chinese Communist Party and the Northeast Army nominally under the control of the Kuomintang Nationalist Government with control by warlord Zhang Xueliang. With minimal casualties, the communist capture over 5,000 prisoners; 3,500 rifles; 176 machine guns; 8 pieces of artillery and 300 horses.[1]
| Zhiluozhen Campaign | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Part of the Chinese Civil War | |||||
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| Belligerents | |||||
| Chinese Workers' and Peasants' Red Army |
 Republic of China National Revolutionary Army | ||||
| Casualties and losses | |||||
| 800 killed and wounded | 1,000 killed and wounded; 5,300 captured | ||||
See also
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edit- ^ 《中国人民解放军全史》军事历史研究部 编，军事科学出版社，2000年，ISBN 7-80137-315-4，卷"中国人民解放军战役战斗总览"。
External links
edit- 历史见证人讲述直罗镇战役，新华社 Archived 2016-03-04 at the Wayback Machine